Comments on: Female financial firm beating Iceland crunch http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2008/10/15/female-financial-firm-beating-iceland-crunch/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:58:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: How The Wise Vikings’ Queen Saved Iceland | Geronimo Coaching Now http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2008/10/15/female-financial-firm-beating-iceland-crunch/#comment-548603 How The Wise Vikings’ Queen Saved Iceland | Geronimo Coaching Now Wed, 06 Apr 2011 14:04:27 +0000 http://www.icenews.is/?p=3527#comment-548603 [...] One does not need to be a woman to work at Audur, but the company founders are women and the vast majority of staff members are too. Since gaining its operating licence in April this year, Audur has concentrated on a debt-free, long-term business style – in other words a female business style, the company argues. Read more [...] [...] One does not need to be a woman to work at Audur, but the company founders are women and the vast majority of staff members are too. Since gaining its operating licence in April this year, Audur has concentrated on a debt-free, long-term business style – in other words a female business style, the company argues. Read more [...]

]]> By: Sarah http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2008/10/15/female-financial-firm-beating-iceland-crunch/#comment-546547 Sarah Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:50:05 +0000 http://www.icenews.is/?p=3527#comment-546547 Ran across a great new interview with Halla on Women Of Green. She talks about her reception in the business community AFTER the 2008 crisis and how her work has evolved since then. Check it out: http://womenofgreen.com/2011/03/bringing-feminine-values-into-business-with-halla-tomasdottir/ Ran across a great new interview with Halla on Women Of Green. She talks about her reception in the business community AFTER the 2008 crisis and how her work has evolved since then. Check it out:

http://womenofgreen.com/2011/03/bringing-feminine-values-into-business-with-halla-tomasdottir/

]]> By: Audur Capital steps into stock market role | IceNews - Daily News http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2008/10/15/female-financial-firm-beating-iceland-crunch/#comment-126505 Audur Capital steps into stock market role | IceNews - Daily News Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:04:13 +0000 http://www.icenews.is/?p=3527#comment-126505 [...] An older story on the unusually interesting financial company, Audur Capital can be found here. [...] [...] An older story on the unusually interesting financial company, Audur Capital can be found here. [...]

]]> By: Too Much Testosterone on Wall Street? | FixCV.com http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2008/10/15/female-financial-firm-beating-iceland-crunch/#comment-80098 Too Much Testosterone on Wall Street? | FixCV.com Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:42:06 +0000 http://www.icenews.is/?p=3527#comment-80098 [...] Halla Tomasdottir, a prominent Icelandic financier, answers yes. In a recent BBC interview she shared her outrage at the wild risks male bankers had taken in Iceland, resulting in three banks being nationalized and the country being frozen out of foreign exchange markets. At least two smart women saw it coming - Tomasdottir herself and her partner Kristin Petursdottir, who set up Audur Capital in 2007, recruiting mainly women and exercising risk awareness in their choice of investments. Audur was one of the few Icelandic financial companies to survive the crisis. “Our ground rule was simple,we didn’t invest in anything we couldn’t understand,” says Tomasdottir. In early 2008 she published a report warning Prime Minister Geir Haarde that Iceland’s financial model was unsustainable.  [...] [...] Halla Tomasdottir, a prominent Icelandic financier, answers yes. In a recent BBC interview she shared her outrage at the wild risks male bankers had taken in Iceland, resulting in three banks being nationalized and the country being frozen out of foreign exchange markets. At least two smart women saw it coming – Tomasdottir herself and her partner Kristin Petursdottir, who set up Audur Capital in 2007, recruiting mainly women and exercising risk awareness in their choice of investments. Audur was one of the few Icelandic financial companies to survive the crisis. “Our ground rule was simple,we didn’t invest in anything we couldn’t understand,” says Tomasdottir. In early 2008 she published a report warning Prime Minister Geir Haarde that Iceland’s financial model was unsustainable.  [...]

]]> By: allan neville anderson http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2008/10/15/female-financial-firm-beating-iceland-crunch/#comment-58926 allan neville anderson Sun, 11 Jan 2009 00:36:44 +0000 http://www.icenews.is/?p=3527#comment-58926 Good evening Elin, we received a letter in icelandic and we can't read icelandic. It was written dec10. It would be greatly appreciated if you could send it in English, either to our mailing address or our email. Also can you inform us as to the amt of shares we have and what they are worth in canadian dollars. Thank you so much and will lock forward to hearing from you. Thanks again Allan Anderson Good evening Elin, we received a letter in icelandic and we can’t read icelandic. It was written dec10. It would be greatly appreciated if you could send it in English, either to our mailing address or our email. Also can you inform us as to the amt of shares we have and what they are worth in canadian dollars. Thank you so much and will lock forward to hearing from you. Thanks again Allan Anderson

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